POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Director, Financial Reporting, the Supply Chain Analyst will perform pricing analysis by pulling data, performing cross references, comparing pricing tiers and analyzing all purchasing data to compare supplier contracts for financial opportunity. This position will also analyze all new Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) contracts and review results with Service Line Director to present to our Value Analysis Teams. The analysis performed will focus on high physician preference categories such as Orthopedics and Cardiology product lines. This focus requires the ability to work with highly complex analysis and have the additional knowledge of performing utilization and market share shifts across multiple contracts.

Conduct extensive research to determine optimum type and quantity of goods needed, marketplace pricing and service benchmarks, cost-benefit analysis and summarize findings. Research is conducted through paid subscription tools, database, internet, statistical documents, and other formats.

Actively participate on various committees and provide staff support as necessary.

Contribute to system design and integration recommendations for improvement.

Develop knowledge and skill with other business systems to ensure coordination and assist with backup responsibilities as needed.

Develop understanding and proficiency in basic contract management.

Complete special projects as requested by manager.

Requirements

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

A. Education/Skills

BS/BA in Accounting/Finance or other related field

B. Experience

Three to five years of analytical experience required

Working for a healthcare supplier, hospital or Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) in an analytical role required.

C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:

Our Mission: WHY WE EXIST. To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our Core Values: WHAT WE BELIEVE IN.DIGNITY Respect for the worth of every person, recognition and commitment to the value of diverse individuals and perspectives, and special concern for the poor and underserved. INTEGRITY Honesty, justice, and consistency in all relationships. EXCELLENCE High standards of service and performance. COMPASSION Service in a spirit of empathy, love, and concern. STEWARDSHIP Wise and just use of talents and resources in a collaborative manner.Our Vision: WHAT WE ARE STRIVING TO DO. CHRISTUS HEALTH, a Catholic health ministry, will be a leader, a partner and an advocate in the creation of innovative health and wellness solutions that improve the lives of individuals and communities so that all may experience God's healing presence and love. Our Name and Symbol:WHO WE ARE. CHRISTUS is Latin for "Christ," and proclaims publicly the core of our mission. OUR NAME choice also recognizes the heritage of our two congregational sponsors, the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio. Jesus Christ is the Incarnate Word, the Word of God made flesh. It is, theref...ore, only fitting that it is in another form of His name that our health ministries are called together. OUR SYMBOL Reflects the healing ministry of Jesus Christ - a combination of a medical cross and a religious cross. The flowing banner on the cross is a common symbol of the risen Christ, while the royal purple signifies Christ. The flowing banner also conveys a sense of motion as we move forward into a new era of service to our communities.